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Have the mirena (levonorgestrel) and threads feel longer, been on my period for the last week and half, any chance it has moved ( got a scan tomorrow morning ) ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Wait and see: It is good that you can still feel your strings. Since you have an ultrasound scheduled for this morning then there is no reason for us to guess. Just wait a few hours and the sonogram will confirm if it is still correctly in place or if your body is attempting to expel it.

Answered 10/30/2014

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A member asked:

Have the mirena (levonorgestrel) and threads feel longer, been on my period for the last week and half, any chance it has moved ( got a scan tomorrow morning ) ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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